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Cover of What makes a successful grand strategy?
by William Kealey
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2014

Academic Paper from the year 2014 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Peace and Conflict Studies, Security, grade: 78.00, University of Nottingham, language: English, abstract: There are numerous complications and difficulties that are associated with formulating grand strategy...
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Reinvigorating U.S. Economic Strategy in the Asia Pacific

Recommendations for the Incoming Administration

by Charlene Barshefsky, Evan G. Greenberg, Jon M. Huntsman Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017

This report of the CSIS Asia Economic Strategy Commission presents a comprehensive, bipartisan economic strategy for the United States to pursue its vital interests in the Asia-Pacific region. The report is intended to help the new administration carry out a dynamic, forward-looking economic strategy,...
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Achieving Disaster Resilience in U.S. Communities

Executive Branch, Congressional, and Private-Sector Efforts

by Stephanie Sanok Kostro, Garrett Riba
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014

This report examines the disaster resilience efforts of the executive and legislative branches of government and public-private partnerships. Its recommendations are the product of a series of dialogues hosted by the CSIS Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program and the Irene W. and C.B. Pennington...
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Turkey in a Reconnecting Eurasia

Foreign Economic and Security Interests

by Unal Cevikoz
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016

Turkey in a Reconnecting Eurasia examines the full scope of Turkish national interests in the South Caucasus and Central Asia and analyzes the broad outlines of Turkish engagement over the coming years. It is part of a six-part CSIS series, “Eurasia from the Outside In,” which includes studies focusing on Turkey, the European Union, Iran, India, Russia, and China.
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India in a Reconnecting Eurasia

Foreign Economic and Security Interests

by Gulshan Sachdeva
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016

India in a Reconnecting Eurasia examines the full scope of Indian national interests in the South Caucasus and Central Asia and analyzes the broad outlines of Indian engagement over the coming years. It is part of a six-part CSIS series, “Eurasia from the Outside In,” which includes studies focusing on Turkey, the European Union, Iran, India, Russia, and China.
Cover of Conflict and Insurgency in the Contemporary Middle East
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Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2009

Political violence and instability in the Middle East is arguably the world's most important political issue. The region is certainly the globe's leading area for turmoil, war, and violence; and its conflicts have continuously involved Western countries both directly and indirectly. This book...
Cover of The Financial Sources of Islamic Terrorists
by Girma Yohannes Iyassu Menelik
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2005 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Peace and Conflict Studies, Security, University of Bremen (University of Miami, FL / University of Bremen, Germany), language: English, abstract: This paper is not about the economics of terrorism,...
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The EU and Counter-Terrorism

Politics, Polity and Policies after 9/11

by Javier Argomaniz
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2011

This book offers a theoretically informed analysis of how coherently the European Union fights terrorism in the post-9/11 era. Few studies have looked at how the European Union has transformed into a relevant international anti-terrorist actor. Yet, as a reaction to the terrorist attacks in...
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British Foreign Policy and the National Interest

Identity, Strategy and Security

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Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014

Whose interests does British foreign policy serve? Is the national interest a useful explanatory tool for foreign policy analysts? This interdisciplinary collection responds to these questions exploring ideas of Britain's national interest and their impact on strategy, challenging current thinking and practice in the making of foreign policy.
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The New Counterinsurgency Era

Transforming the U.S. Military for Modern Wars

by David H. Ucko
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2009

Confronting insurgent violence in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. military has recognized the need to “re-learn” counterinsurgency. But how has the Department of Defense with its mixed efforts responded to this new strategic environment? Has it learned anything from past failures?In The New Counterinsurgency...
Cover of Encyclopedia of Terrorism [2 volumes]
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Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2012

Terrorism has emerged as one of the main foreign and national policy challenges of the 21st century. Encyclopedia of Terrorism provides comprehensive coverage of the events, individuals, groups, incidents, and trends in terrorism in the modern era. This essential work presents accurate,...
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Intelligence Elsewhere

Spies and Espionage Outside the Anglosphere

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Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013

Spying, the “world’s second oldest profession,” is hardly limited to the traditional great power countries. Intelligence Elsewhere, nevertheless, is the first scholarly volume to deal exclusively with the comparative study of national intelligence outside of the anglosphere and European mainstream....
Cover of The George W. Bush Defense Program
by Stephen J. Cimbala
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2010

The events of 9/11 and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan make an obvious case for expert study of the George W. Bush defense program. During the Bush administration, the rise and fall of governments, the fates of peoples, and the very definitions of war and victory were up for discussion. The United States,...
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The Unquiet Frontier

Rising Rivals, Vulnerable Allies, and the Crisis of American Power

by Jakub J. Grygiel, A. Wess Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017

From the Baltic to the South China Sea, newly assertive authoritarian states sense an opportunity to resurrect old empires or build new ones at America's expense. Hoping that U.S. decline is real, nations such as Russia, Iran, and China are testing Washington's resolve by targeting vulnerable allies...
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